statued
Americanadjective
adjective
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Origin of statued
Example Sentences
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Back amid the square, Mr. Bolivar looked hardy as ever in his statued perch; he did, after all, marry Spanish.
From New York Times • Jul. 12, 2010
Therefore your Halls, your ancient Colleges, Your portals statued with old kings and queens .
From Time Magazine Archive
Just as I used to thank Heaven, looking at those statued ladies, that they couldn’t relax from their perfection, I feel like praying that Jane never will relax into a smile—until she smiles on me.”
From Lonesome Town by Dorrance, Ethel
Behind her, as she passed, Main Street stood statued in mid-action, strap in motionless hand, sprinkling-can tilting its entire contents of restorative over a box of clothes-pins, and gaped and stared.
From Counsel for the Defense by Chapman, Charles M.
A form where every maiden grace Bloomed to perfection's richest flower,— The statued pose of conscious power, Like lithe-limbed Dian's of the chase.
From The Complete Poems of Paul Laurence Dunbar by Howells, William Dean
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